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Porridge (U.S. title: Doing Time) is a 1979 British comedy film directed by Dick Clement and starring Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay and Brian Wilde. It was written by Clement and Ian La Frenais based on their BBC television series Porridge (1974–1977).
Apr 14, 2020 · 3K. 685K views 4 years ago. Porridge is a 1979 film based on the television series Porridge. The film, set a year before the final episode of the TV series, includes one of the last...
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Nov 16, 1979 · With Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay, Brian Wilde. Fletcher is ordered to arrange a prisoner vs celebrity football game, unaware it's a diversion for an escape. Fletcher and cellmate Lennie accidentally discover the plan and must break back into prison to avoid punishment.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Dick Clement
- 1979-11-16
Overview. Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it. Dick Clement. Director, Writer. Ian La Frenais. Writer. Reviews 2. Discussions 0.
An English jailbird (Ronnie Barker) accidentally escapes from prison, then tries to break back in.
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- Dick Clement
- Comedy
- Ronnie Barker
Porridge (U.S. title: Doing Time) is a 1979 British comedy film directed by Dick Clement and starring Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay and Brian Wilde. It was written by Clement and Ian La Frenais based on their BBC television series Porridge (1974–1977).
Sep 10, 2012 · Release Details. Duration: 93 mins. Cast and crew. Director: Dick Clement. Screenwriter: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais. Cast: Ronnie Barker. Richard Beckinsale. Fulton Mackay. Brian Wilde. Peter...
